MCAD/MCSD Training Guide (70-305): Developing and Implementing Web Applications with Visual Basic.NET and Visual Studio.NET

I. DEVELOPING WEB APPLICATIONS.

1. Introducing Web Forms.
Introduction. Key Concepts. Introduction to ASP.NET. ASP.NET Directives. Event Handling. Separating User Interface from Business Logic.

2. Controls.
Introduction. HTML Controls. HTML Server Controls. Web Server Controls. User Input Validation. Cascading Style Sheets.

3. Implementing Navigation for the User Interface.
Introduction. Round Trip and Postback. ASP.NET Intrinsic Objects. ASP.NET Application. State Management. Navigation Between Pages.

4. Error Handling for the User Interface.
Introduction. Understanding Exceptions. Handling Exceptions. Custom Exceptions. Managing Unhandled Exceptions.

5. Data Binding.
Introduction. Bind Data to the UI. Transform and Filter Data. Using Controls to Display Data.

6. Consuming and Manipulating Data.
Introduction. Access and Manipulate SQL Server Data. Access and Manipulate Data. Handle Data Errors.

7. Creating and Managing Components and .NET Assemblies.
Introduction. Creating and Using .NET Components. Creating and Using Web User Controls. Creating Web Custom Controls. Creating and Managing .NET Assemblies.

8. Web Services.
Introduction. Understanding Web Services. Creating Web Services. Discovering Web Services. Instantiating and Invoking Web Services.

9. Globalization.
Introduction. Understanding Localization and Globalization. Implementing Localization for the User Interface. Converting Existing Encodings. Implementing Mirroring. Validating Non-Latin User Input.

10. Working with Legacy Code.
Introduction. Incorporating Existing Code. Using ActiveX Controls. Using COM Components. Using COM+ Components. Using Platform Invoke.

11. User Assistance and Accessibility.
Introduction. Implementing User Assistance. Implementing Accessibility Features.

II. TESTING, DEBUGGING, AND DEPLOYING A WEB APPLICATION.

12. Testing and Debugging a Web Application.
Introduction. Testing. Tracing. Debugging.

13. Deploying a Web Application.
Introduction. Deployment Tools. Deploying a Web Application. Shared Assemblies. Creating Installation Components. Scalable and Reliable Deployment. Methods of Deployment.

III. MAINTAINING AND CONFIGURING A WEB APPLICATION.

14. Maintaining and Supporting a Web Application.
Introduction. Managing a Windows Process. Working with Event Logs. Working with Performance Counters. Designing a Web Application for Performance.

15. Configuring a Web Application.
Introduction. Configuring a Web Application. Configuring Security. Using Caching. Handling Session State. Installing and Configuring Server Services.

IV. FINAL REVIEW.

Fast Facts.
Creating User Services. Creating and Managing Components and .NET Assemblies. Consuming and Manipulating Data. Testing and Debugging. Deploying a Web Application. Maintaining and Supporting a Web Application. Configuring and Securing a Web Application.

Practice Exam.
Exam Questions. Answers to Exam Questions.

V. APPENDIXES.

Appendix A. Glossary.
Appendix B. Overview of the Certification Process.
Types of Certification. Certification Requirements.

Appendix C. What's on the CD-ROM.
PrepLogic Practice Tests, Preview Edition.

Appendix D. Using the PrepLogic Practice Tests, Preview Edition Software.
Exam Simulation. Question Quality. Interface Design. Effective Learning Environment. Software Requirements. Installing PrepLogic Practice Tests, Preview Edition. Using PrepLogic Practice Tests, Preview Edition. Get More Exams. Customer Service.

Appendix E. Suggested Reading and Resources.
.NET User Assistance. Books. Web Sites.

Index.

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